Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers, 1863/1865
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Preston LibraryVirginia Military Institute345 Letcher Ave.Lexington, VA 24450-0304
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Jeffrey S. KozakEmail: archives@vmi.eduPhone: (540) 464-7516Phone: (540) 464-7566Fax: (540) 464-7089Web: www.vmi.edu/archives
- Restrictions:
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There are no restrictions.
- Terms of access:
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Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.
- Preferred citation:
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Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers, 1863-1865. MS 0083. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.25 Linear Feet approximately 20 items
- Creator:
- Stanard, Jaqueline Beverly, 1845-1864
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers, 1863-1865. MS 0083. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Jaqueline Beverly Stanard papers (approximately 20 items) consist of letters from Cadet Stanard to his family (dated 1863 to 1864), a telegram concerning Stanard's body, letters from his brother Robert to their mother (dated 1865), and two essays written at VMI.
- Biographical / historical:
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Jacqueline Beverly Stanard was born in 1845 in Orange County, Virginia. He entered VMI in January 1863 as a member of the Class of 1867, and was killed at the Battle of New Market on May 15, 1864, while serving as a Cadet Private, Company B.
- Physical location:
- Manuscripts stacks
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Virginia Military Institute—Civil War, 1861-1865
Virginia Military Institute—Cadet compositions—Prose
Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1867
New Market Cadets
Virginia Military Institute—Cadet life—1860-1869
United States—History—Civil War, 1861-1865—Personal narratives—Confederate
Virginia—History—Civil War, 1861-1865
Correspondence
Telegrams